PA House Communications & Technology Committee hears testimony about frontier AI bills

HARRISBURG, Oct. 19 – The PA House Communications & Technology Committee today held a hearing on two bills that would regulate safety practices for the most capable “frontier”...

Macurdy AI bills draw warnings about costs, rapidly advancing AI models, and regulatory patchwork -...

As artificial intelligence grows more powerful and potentially more dangerous, a freshman Democratic lawmaker wants New Jersey to impose new safeguards,

Massachusetts may be about to set the toughest AI safety standard in the country. Here's how

Massachusetts legislators are debating how much independent oversight developers of advanced AI technology should face. Some of the biggest AI companies have a surprising stance.

Georgia's social media age verification law can be enforced, federal judges say

A federal appeals panel allows Georgia's law requiring social media age verification to proceed.

Parent advocates seek stronger AI chatbot protections in next Colorado legislative session |...

Parents of children harmed by social media and artificial intelligence chatbots called for updates to Colorado state law on Tuesday.

Delegate: Virginia will regulate artificial intelligence in 2027

Del. Cliff Hayes' comments come as Virginia’s Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission made recommendations for AI regulation Tuesday.

Washington AG will not pursue youth online protection legislation in wake of Meta settlement •...

Washington's attorney general will not push a sweeping bill to limit social media for youths following a court settlement with Meta.

Oregon Gov. Kotek orders halt to data center air, water permitting: ‘It is effectively a temporary...

The move pauses, for now, data centers' 20 years of uninterrupted growth across Oregon.

After cellphone bans, states turn to AI in schools - Pluribus News

Florida wins key ruling allowing it to enforce a law that targets social media use by kids

Florida has won a key court decision in a case involving a ban on social media accounts for kids under 14. Gov.

Pisciottano’s Landmark AI Bill Establishes One of Nation’s First Advertising Disclosure Standards

Harrisburg, PA – October 7, 2026 − Pennsylvania will become one of the first states in the nation to establish AI disclosure requirements aimed at protecting consumers from deceptive advertising...

Cox's 'pro-human AI' order directs state government to use ‘responsible’ artificial intelligence •...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed an executive order meant to "promote responsible AI use within government” by using “pro-human” principles when evaluating artificial intelligence tools.

NJ lawmaker wants to blunt impacts of AI in the workplace • New Jersey Monitor

Sen. Andrew Zwicker is behind a bill that would retrict when employers can use algorithms, models, computations, and other such tools.

As Part of Ongoing Investigation, Attorney General Bonta Serves

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday served an investigative subpoena on OpenAI as part of the California Department of Justice’s (DOJ) ongoing investigation of incidents